2007 BMW 120 vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 120 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 120 | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 120 | 512 S |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |